In Today’s Episode: 

Rolls-Royce officially include space in their strategic vision for the future, demonstrating some new use cases for their nuclear propulsion and power plants in space; 

There is some International News on China’s Zhrong Rover; 

The UK Government lays Spaceport licensing plans before Parliament to enable Space Launch next summer; 

Researchers discover a Chernobyl fungus that could become advanced radiation shielding for future space exploration missions to Mars; 

SSTL’s LCNS consortium wants your input on how to move forward; 

The Satellite Applications Catapult and UK Space Agency publish a new paper explaining UK Space Industry opportunities for the next decade; 

Government funds UK businesses with £2m to optioneer Position, Navigation and Timing, in a departure from the long-held OneWeb hopes in that area; 

Astroscale select AAC Clyde Space to build critical sub-systems for their End-of-Life Service satellite platform; 

and, 

This week’s #JoboftheWeek is a cracker coming out of RHEA group, although to find out about a paid internship opportunity with the Mars Society in Utah USA, get in touch!  To See all jobs, and contact me directly, head over to Patreon.com/GiantLeap   

Full Rolls Royce Video: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7jNp9FbfgU  

SSTL LCNS Consultation: 

https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/lcns-user-engagement/home

#ForwardtotheMoon  

#JoboftheWeek Link: 

https://spaceindividuals.com/job-details?id=609140b02f92610a8e710cdf